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The Execution of His Murderer
(1901) [?] United States of America?
B&W : Short film
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

[?] 35mm spherical format?

Drama: Actuality (Staged).

Synopsis: Recreation of the execution of President William McKinley’s murderer.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Presidents: USA: William McKinley

Listing updated: 2 February 2010.

References: Bardèche-History p. 16.